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Sony and Astar Network Launch Web3 Incubation Program for NFT and DAO-Focused Projects
19.2.2023
On Feb. 17, 2023, Tokyo-based Sony Network Communications announced that it is co-hosting a Web3 incubation program with the multichain smart contract platform Astar Network. The program has started accepting applications, and Sony and Astar will jointly mentor Web3 projects “focused on...
Sony Teams Up With Astar Network for Web3 Incubation Program
17.2.2023
Sony Network Communications hopes the program will explore "how blockchain technology can solve various problems in their industry."
Toyota to Experiment With Blockchain Use Cases by Sponsoring Astar Network's Hackathon
1.2.2023
The auto giant may use technology developed from the hackathon for its internal use
Astar Network launches XVM as the 1st milestone of their 2023 checklist
11.1.2023
Astar Network happens to have successfully carried out the launching of their Cross-Virtual Machine (XVM) and effectively positioned it on the Shibuya testnet. The XVM, in its turn, will provide interoperability between the Ethereum Virtual machine and the WebAssembly smart contract environments....
Astar Network CEO: Webassembly Smart Contracts Are Going to ‘Pull a Lot of Talent From Web2 to Web3’
11.12.2022
Ethereum is almost universally credited for kickstarting the Web3 revolution after it brought to life the concept of smart contracts. However, some in the Web3 community, like Astar Network’s Sota Watanabe, believe the protocol cannot “build the innovative future of blockchain...
NTT DOCOMO and Astar Network to jointly promote Web3
8.11.2022
NTT DOCOMO and the Astar Foundation have joined forces to promote the upcoming Web3 environment. The goal is to implement a DAO (Decentralized Autonomous Organization) project to address societal problems.. Both organizations have agreed to broadly promote Web3 and have inked a basic distribution...
Japan considers implementing tax reforms to prevent capital flight of crypto startups
25.8.2022
Industry experts say that the current scheme is stifling domestic innovation in the virtual currency sector
Alchemy Integrates Astar Network to Support Web3 Developers in Polkadot Ecosystem
3.8.2022
The Astar network’s dApp staking feature will encourage developers to build on the chain to earn rewards in its native token
Astar Network Opens New HRMP Channels With Acala
14.7.2022
Astar Network has opened a new HRMP channel with Acala to strengthen the mission of creating the next generation of innovative decentralized apps and process the adoption of Web3. The update brings aUSD to Shiden, the sister network of Astar. Astar Network made the announcement. It comes after...
Astar Network Offers Support to Builders Via AWS Activate
7.6.2022
Astar Network has introduced AWS Activate by Amazon Web Services to extend support to the startups registered for the incubation program. The integration has been organized to further the development, growth, and adoption of the Polkadot ecosystem. Engineers and mentors would be available for...
Astar Network Is Partnering with Doublejump.tokyo
23.3.2022
As per the news announced by Astar Network, it has partnered with doublejump.tokyo to form the latest collaboration in the NFT industry. Through the partnership with Astar, doublejump.tokyo will be able to expand its NFT business that is dedicatedly based on IP. In return, Astar Network will...
DFG piles $12.6M into Astar Network’s Polkadot parachain bid
16.11.2021
Astar Network currently ranks third place in Polkadot’s first parachain auction behind Acala and Moonbeam
Shiden secures third parachain slot on Kusama
7.7.2021
The canary project of Polkadot-based multi-chain DApp hub Astar Network has won Kusama’s third parachain auction